Australia

The multi-food franchise operator announced the recipients of its new food innovation sponsorship program, dedicated to supporting individuals in the Australian food and beverage sector.

In light of the United Kingdom’s recent decision to leave the European Union, Muffin Break announced that it is offering British expats free Earl Grey or English Breakfast Tea on the 1st of July.

The brand's finest baristas competed for the top honours in The Coffee Club’s 2016 Barista Championship, held at the Queen Street Mall in Brisbane.

For the final week of its "Whopper For PM" campaign, the brand will be offering $4 Whoppers across its network of more than 400 restaurants on election day, Saturday, 2 July.

The Coffee Club New Zealand is rolling out a new range of takeaway coffee cups in July.

The brand unveiled its latest creation for the winter, the Roast Chicken Pie. The pie can be stacked with mash, mushy peas and gravy, and comes in two variants: The Roast Chicken Pie, or the Roast Chicken Cheese and Bacon.

Scott Peatey, Managing Director at Aussie Fitouts, talks about Aussie Fitouts and the current challenges QSRs are facing when trying to fit out their stores.

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Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.

To celebrate the June 16 release of Disney Pixar's Finding Dory, Boost Juice is launching four limited edition collectable kids cups this winter.

QSR Media got a chance to talk with General Manager for Marketing of the Minor DKL Food Group, Greg Bowell, and discuss The Coffee Club's new menu, as well as the brand's plans for the future.

Frymaster’s FilterQuick fryers are the ultimate oil-conserving, high-performance fryers that drastically help improve profit margins with labour and energy saving features, contribute to green and sustainability initiatives and safeguard workers. With simple push button filtering and auto top-off (ATO) of frypot oil, the FilterQuick will not only save you up to 40% in oil costs, but allow you to become a true fry master.

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The brand is celebrating their 20th anniversary and has been welcomed into the Entertainment Book’s Hall of Fame.

The Coffee Club’s new Food Ambassador, Justine Schofield, cooked up new dishes for the brand, including a smoked salmon and cream cheese omelette which features in a new TVC airing nationally.

The mobile coffee franchise is bringing its signature coffee blend over to Western Australia for the first time, with former forensic accountant David Bay taking the helm.